Tea Room Manager
35° Tea Room
Job Description
Position: Tea Room Manager
35° Tea Room at The Factory St. Pete
Anticipated starting date: October 1st 2026
$19–21 per hour, based on experience
Full-Time
About 35° Tea Room
35° Tea Room is a specialty hospitality concept centered around premium cold-brew tea served on draft. Located within The Factory St. Pete, we combine craft beverage service, thoughtful hospitality, curated music, and community programming into a welcoming destination where guests can slow down, connect, and experience tea differently.
We believe hospitality extends beyond serving drinks. Every interaction, every detail, and every guest experience matters.
Responsibilities
* Lead daily tea room operations
* Supervise and coach team members
* Maintain exceptional guest service
* Prepare and serve draft tea beverages
* Inventory management and ordering
* Opening and closing procedures
* Maintain cleanliness and presentation
* Train new employees
* Handle guest concerns professionally
* Ensure consistency in beverage preparation and service
We’re looking for someone who
* Has previous café, restaurant, hospitality or retail management experience
* Leads calmly under pressure
* Appreciates quality and attention to detail
* Enjoys creating memorable guest experiences
* Is organized, reliable and professional
* Is excited about helping build a new hospitality concept from the ground up
NB:
- This is a hands-on management role that includes direct guest service, tea preparation, and daily floor operations.
- Music is an important part of the guest experience. Team members are expected to understand and help maintain the atmosphere of the tea room throughout the day.